Calling all Chicagoans and those from Illinois: Tell us what we should do in Chicago! What tips and tricks do you have for us? I’d love to hear what makes the city—and Illinois in general—so special.
by Linnea Archibald
Despite the fact that the majority of us spend most of our lives without a summer break, the warmer months often bring a more laidback attitude, a slower pace, a tendency to want to escape the mundanity of everyday life. It’s one of the reasons that “beach...Read More »
With the start of the new year, Healthgrades has released their 2023 America’s 100 Best Hospitals list. These hospitals are in the top 2% in the nation for exhibiting consistent clinical excellence,...Read More »
by Jess Fluegel
The CDI profession is all about making investments. A CDI specialist invests in time to review cases in hopes of finding query opportunities. A CDI educator invests in preparing and teaching lessons that will help CDI specialists in this pursuit, and tools that...Read More »
Recently, the CDC listed the FY 2023 ICD-10-CM diagnosis code set and the Official Coding Guidelines, with 42 diagnosis code additions, seven deletions, and one code revision, which will be effective...Read More »
by Deanne Wilk, MPS, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CCS
When it comes to certain medical conditions, we all have wrestled with the conflagration of differing opinions and the discrepancies in provider documentation. A common example: The emergency room physician states sepsis, the...Read More »
As rate cuts are expected to affect revenue in 2023, healthcare organizations are about to up their strategies in denials management. Most practices plan to continue their telehealth operations in the new year, according to the recent 2023 Part B News...Read More »
by Linnea Archibald
We’ve all been there: You’re in a virtual meeting where your only role is listening and learning, but those email notifications keep popping up, that to-do list keeps calling your name, and you find yourself half-listening to the presenter. Despite its benefits...Read More »
